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If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure only the Englishman does.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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What do you believe in?--In this, that the weights of all things must be determined anew.
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In every age the wisest have passed the identical judgment on life: it is worthless.
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